Group 1: Agricultural Financing and Support - A local agricultural company in Shantou, led by Mr. Yan, has secured a loan of 1.3 million yuan from Postal Savings Bank without collateral, enabling the purchase of machinery and fertilizers for rice cultivation [1] - The People's Bank of China in Shantou has implemented a moderately loose monetary policy, focusing on key areas such as agriculture, and has issued 639 million yuan in re-loans and rediscounts from January to March, benefiting 233 market entities [2] - Agricultural Development Bank of China in Shantou has provided 206 million yuan in local reserve grain loans in the first quarter, supporting the acquisition of over 37,000 tons of reserve grain, thereby enhancing the city's ability to respond to market fluctuations [3] Group 2: Loan Interest Rates and Agricultural Loan Balances - The average interest rate for newly issued corporate loans in Shantou decreased by 0.71 percentage points year-on-year from January to March, while the interest rate for inclusive small and micro enterprise loans fell by 0.93 percentage points [2] - As of the end of March, the balance of agricultural loans in Shantou reached 44.242 billion yuan, an increase of 3.494 billion yuan since the beginning of the year, with Postal Savings Bank providing 262 million yuan in support to agricultural clients [2]